Loan Calculator
Calculate monthly loan repayments, total interest paid, and the full repayment schedule for any loan — free online loan calculator.
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Loan Calculator
Enter your loan amount, annual interest rate, and term to instantly calculate your monthly repayment, total amount repaid, and total interest charged. Expand the repayment schedule to see a full month-by-month breakdown.
How is the monthly payment calculated?
Monthly payment = P × [r(1+r)n] ÷ [(1+r)n − 1], where P is the loan amount, r is the monthly interest rate (annual rate ÷ 12), and n is the total number of monthly payments.
Common uses
- Working out whether a personal loan or car finance fits your budget
- Comparing the total cost of a short vs. long loan term
- Understanding how much of each payment goes to interest vs. principal
- Planning mortgage affordability alongside other expenses
Tips to reduce total interest
- Choose the shortest term you can comfortably afford
- Make overpayments when possible — even small amounts reduce the balance faster
- Shop around for a lower APR before committing to a loan